B6db activities : gm853

	Activities \| Families \| Sequences \| Fold types \| References \| Help


	gm853
Description	Leucine decarboxylase (4.1.1.-)
Alternative names	Gm853 (gene name);
Catalyzed reaction	L-leucine = 3-methylbutanamine + CO(2).
Cofactor	Pyridoxal-phosphate.
Comments	The mouse enzyme is poorly active towards L-valine and L-isoleucine.
Organisms	-Metazoa
Family	gm853 (0)

Links	Enzyme (activities) gm853 BRENDA (activities) gm853 KEGG (pathways) gm853 PLPMDB (PLP mutants) gm853

References	Lambertos A, Ramos-Molina B, Cerezo D, López-Contreras AJ, Peñafiel R (2018) The mouse Gm853 gene encodes a novel enzyme: Leucine decarboxylase Biochim Biophys Acta 1862 365-376. Articles on gm853

last changed	2017/11/10 14:21

Family